brat
see also: BRAT
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /bɹat/
  • (America) enPR: brăt, IPA: /bɹæt/
Noun

brat (plural brats)

  1. (pejorative slang) A child who is regarded as mischievous, unruly, spoiled, or selfish.
    Get that little brat away from me!
  2. (slang) A son or daughter (at any age) of an active military service member.
    an army brat
  3. a Turbot or flatfish
  4. (historic) A rough cloak or ragged garment
  5. (obsolete, UK, Scotland, dialect) A coarse kind of apron for keeping the clothes clean; a bib.
  6. (obsolete) The young of an animal.
Synonyms Translations Pronunciation
  • (America) enPR: brŏt, IPA: /bɹɑt/
Noun

brat (plural brats)

  1. (informal) bratwurst
Noun

brat (plural brats)

  1. (mining) A thin bed of coal mixed with pyrites or carbonate of lime.
Noun
  1. (military) Acronym of Born, Raised, And Transferred

BRAT
Noun

brat (uncountable)

  1. Initialism of bananas, rice, apple sauce, toast: the basis of a diet formerly recommended for an upset stomach.



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